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Chapter 9: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's Travels to the Holy Places

Verse 197 of 358
Cc Madhya 9.197

তাঙ্রে আশ্বাসিযা প্রভু করিলা গমন কৃতমালায স্নান করি আইলা দুর্বশন

ताङ्रे आश्वासिया प्रभु करिला गमन कृतमालाय स्नान करि आइला दुर्वशन

tāṅre āśvāsiyā prabhu karilā gamana kṛtamālāya snāna kari āilā durvaśana

Synonyms

tāṅre āśvāsiyā—assuring him; prabhu—Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; karilā gamana—departed; kṛta-mālāya—in the river known as Kṛtamālā; snāna kari—bathing; āilā—came; durvaśana—to Durvaśana..

Translation

After thus assuring the brāhmaṇa, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu proceeded further into southern India and finally arrived at Durvaśana, where He bathed in the River Kṛtamālā.

Purport

Presently this Kṛtamālā River is known as the River Bhāgāi. This river has three tributaries, named Surulī, Varāhanadī and Baṭṭilla-guṇḍu. The River Kṛtamālā is also mentioned in Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (11.5.39) by the sage Karabhājana.

Verse 197 of 358